Our commitment to integrity and customer service is at the heart of all these successful ventures. This commitment involves drawing on our knowledge and training, and leveraging our clinical and cost management expertise to help facilities meet the needs of their residents while controlling drug expense. It means delivering on our promises and filling medication orders accurately and promptly. And it also means maintaining attentive, personal contact as we service people and their caregivers in other cities and states each day.

ApexCare’s client base spans the healthcare continuum including long term care facilities, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, and homecare settings.  Our belief is that a true partnership with each facility requires commitment from both parties.  We are committed to providing services that go beyond your expectations.  We would be honored to serve you.

KIRTESH PATEL, Pharmacy CEO/President

Education
Averette University, Danville, Virginia
Master of Business Administration

Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Work Experience

10 years pharmacy experience
8 years Long Term Care Pharmacy Director
Management includes over 2000 Long Term Care Beds
Launched new pharmacy in June 1998
Hired and trained over 100 employees including staff pharmacists, consulting pharmacist, nurse consultants, pharmacy technicians and delivery drivers
Implemented pharmacy services to over 20 nursing home facilities
Designed and developed new floor plan for new pharmacy
Managed and budgeted over $15 million dollars in revenue annually
Oversee all responsibilities for accounts payable
Negotiates all pharmacy contracts and ancillary contracts
Negotiates rates with distributors and manufacturers
Provides in-services and training for Administrators and Directors of Nurses
Preceptor for the Virginia Commonwealth University
Adjunct professor for pharmacy technician program at Virginia Western Community College: Inventory, Financial and Long Term Care
Consultant Pharmacist for the Long Term Care facilities

REBECCA GREGG, Vice-president

Educational Experience

NC State University Undergrad for Pharmacy School University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
BS in Zoology

Work Experience

21 years pharmacy experience
10 years Long Term Care Pharmacy Sales
7 years of Retail Pharmacy Sales
4 years Hospital/LTC Pharmacy, Wholesale Distribution Sales
Developed and Managed Customer Service Department for Cardinal Health, Winston-Salem, N.C.
Sales Manager for Hospital/LTC Pharmacy Services for Cardinal Health, North and South Carolina, and Virginia
Senior Territory Manager for four LTC Pharmacies in Virginia
Awarded Top Sales Position, 3 years
Promoted to Regional Marketing Associate for newly acquired LTC Pharmacy for Virginia and West Virginia